BEVERLY HILLS — Actor Chris Hemsworth and Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced the nominations for the 86th Academy Awards (www.oscar.com), which will take place on Sunday, March 2.
January 16, 2014
BEVERLY HILLS — Known throughout Japan as Tsukomo, the animated short Possessions has been nominated for an Academy Award in the Animated Short Film category. Possessions is part of Katsuhiro Otomo’s ...
BEVERLY HILLS — MPC’s (www.moving-picture.com) work on Disney’s The Lone Ranger has been recognized with an Oscar nomination for Visual Effects at the 86th Academy Awards. MPC's VFX supervisor Gary Br ...
PORTLAND, OR — Animation and VFX company Bent Image Lab (www.bentimagelab.com) has expanded its business to Europe with the recent opening of an office in Spain. Bent offers CGI animation, stop motion ...
January 15, 2014
BEVERLY HILLS — The 86th Academy Awards will be a celebration of movie heroes, including real-life heroes, super heroes, popular heroes and animated heroes from the past and present, along with the fi ...
January 14, 2014
HOLLYWOOD — The Golden Globes recognize achievements in 25 categories; 14 in motion pictures and 11 in television. On January 12, the 71st presentation of the Golden Globe Awards took place in Hollywo ...
January 13, 2014
NEWARK, NJ — Panasonic (www.panasonic.com) recently began shipping its new BT-4LH310, a 31-inch 4,096-by-2160 resolution LCD monitor that’s designed for 4K/2K monitoring. Priced at $28K, Panasonic see ...
January 9, 2014
PALO ALTO, CA — At the CES show in Las Vegas this month, HP (www.hp.com) unveiled the Z1 G2, a new 27-inch all-in-one workstation with touch capability. The Z1 G2 is the second-generation all-in-one w ...
January 6, 2014
LOS ANGELES — Look Effects (www.lookfx.com) recently produced visual effects for Grudge Match, the new Warner Bros. feature starring Robert De Niro and Sylvester Stallone. Directed by Peter Segal, Gru ...
January 3, 2014
CULVER CITY, CA — Baraboom Studios (www.baraboomstudios.com) has opened a new facility that specializes in previsualization. The new Culver City-based studio launched with a small team of artists in l ...